Human physiognomy explain'd
in the Crounian Lectures on muscular motion. For the year MDCCXLVI. Read before the Royal Society
Also known as Human physiognomy explain'd: in the Crounian Lectures on muscular motion. For the year MDCCXLVI. Read before the Royal Society
by James Parsons, James Mynde & Royal Society
- First published:
- 18th century
- Language: English
- Content type: Primary source
2 unnumbered leaves, viii pages, 4 unnumbered leaves, 82 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves, V folded leaves of plates : (4to) Engraved plates of anatomy by J. Mynde Includes bibliographical references (p. [1-7] of prelims.) and indexes
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| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
in the Crounian Lectures on muscular motion. For the year MDCCXLVI. Read before the Royal Society Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan | 1747 | C. Davis; London : C. Davis | English | — | Public | |
Human physiognomy explain'd: in the Crounian Lectures on muscular motion. For the year MDCCXLVI. Read before the Royal Society Wellcome Collection bibliographic record 2 unnumbered leaves, viii pages, 4 unnumbered leaves, 82 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves, V folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; (4to) | 1747 | C. Davis | English | — | Public digitized item |
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